Mike Kelley “Extracurricular Activity Projective Reconstruction” (Installation View), 2004-2005. Chromogenic print and black-and-white Piezo print on rag paper. Courtesy of the Mike Kelley Foundation for the Arts

Mike Kelley “Towhead n’Ganga, enclosed in darkness, lorded over by the sexualized -folded -high priestless form”, 1996. Mixed media, enamel on wood, steel and aluminum buckets, popcorn mixed with acrylic polymer, dirt and plastic. Courtesy of KADIST San Francisco

Mike Kelley “Towhead n’Ganga, enclosed in darkness, lorded over by the sexualized -folded -high priestless form”, 1996. Mixed media, enamel on wood, steel and aluminum buckets, popcorn mixed with acrylic polymer, dirt and plastic. Courtesy of KADIST San Francisco

Mike Kelley “Extracurricular Activity Projective Reconstruction” (Installation View), 2004-2005. Chromogenic print and black-and-white Piezo print on rag paper. Courtesy of the Mike Kelley Foundation for the Arts

Mike Kelley “Repressed Spatial Relationships Rendered as Fluid, No. 4: Stevenson Junior High and Satellites”, 2002. Aluminum, steel, wire, plexiglass. Collection of the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis.T.B. Walker Acquisition Fund, 2003

Mike Kelley “Repressed Spatial Relationships Rendered as Fluid, No. 4: Stevenson Junior High and Satellites”, 2002. Framed drawing, mixed media on paper. Collection of the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis.T.B. Walker Acquisition Fund, 2003

Mike Kelley “Extracurricular Activity Projective Reconstruction” (Installation View), 2004-2005. Chromogenic print and black-and-white Piezo print on rag paper. Courtesy of the Mike Kelley Foundation for the Arts

Mike Kelley “Extracurricular Activity Projective Reconstruction” (Installation View), 2004-2005. Chromogenic print and black-and-white Piezo print on rag paper. Courtesy of the Mike Kelley Foundation for the Arts

Mike Kelley “Extracurricular Activity Projective Reconstruction” (Installation View), 2004-2005. Chromogenic print and black-and-white Piezo print on rag paper. Courtesy of the Mike Kelley Foundation for the Arts

Mike Kelley “Pushing and pulling, pulling and pushing” (Installation View)

Mike Kelley “Mechanical Toy Guts”, 1991-2012. Toy mechanical and sound components, cloth, 2 chairs, cardboard box. Courtesy of the Mike Kelley Foundation for the Arts

Mike Kelley “Mechanical Toy Guts”, 1991-2012. Toy mechanical and sound components, cloth, 2 chairs, cardboard box. Courtesy of the Mike Kelley Foundation for the Arts

Mike Kelley “Mechanical Toy Guts”, 1991-2012. Toy mechanical and sound components, cloth, 2 chairs, cardboard box. Courtesy of the Mike Kelley Foundation for the Arts

Mike Kelley “Mechanical Toy Guts”, 1991-2012. Toy mechanical and sound components, cloth, 2 chairs, cardboard box. Courtesy of the Mike Kelley Foundation for the Arts

Mike Kelley “Mobile Homestead Swag Lamp Edition”, 2010-2013. Aluminum, steel, lighting fixtures, wiring. Courtesy of the Mike Kelley Foundation for the Arts

David Ireland “Untitled (Capillary Action)”, 1995. Galvanized steel, cheesecloth, salt, fabric dye, wire. Courtesy of the University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, Purchase made possible through the Acquisitions Committee Fund and gifts from Anne McGrew and Norma Schlesinger in honor of Constance Lewallen

Mike Kelley “Extracurricular Activity Projective Reconstruction” (Installation View), 2004-2005. Chromogenic print and black-and-white Piezo print on rag paper. Courtesy of the Mike Kelley Foundation for the Arts

David Ireland “Harp”, 1991. Metal basin, metal stool, wire, cheesecloth, fabric dye and c-clamp. Collection of Oakland Museum of California; gift of the Art Guild and Reichel Trust

Mike Kelley and David Ireland, (Installation View)

Mike Kelley “Pushing and pulling, pulling and pushing” (Installation View)

David Ireland “Irish Headache”, 1987. Concrete, fabric, spring clamp, orange. Courtesy of the University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, gift of Peter Norton

Mike Kelley “Extracurricular Activity Projective Reconstruction” (Installation View), 2004-2005. Chromogenic print and black-and-white Piezo print on rag paper. Courtesy of the Mike Kelley Foundation for the Arts

Mike Kelley “Extracurricular Activity Projective Reconstruction” (Installation View), 2004-2005. Chromogenic print and black-and-white Piezo print on rag paper. Courtesy of the Mike Kelley Foundation for the Arts

Mike Kelley “Day Is Done”, 2005-2006. 169 min, color, sound. Courtesy of Electronic Arts Intermix